School: Oylegate (roll number 5918)

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1. A Funny Story

   

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   One time an old man was walking along the road through Oylegate. He was walking all day and he was very tired. He lay down in the ditch near Oylegate for four or five hours and he fell asleep. A man came along and woke him up and the moon was shining. He asked the man passing by if that was the sun or the moon. The other man replied "I do not know I am a stranger around here. Like yourself."

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   Language

   English

   Collector

   Eddie Ennis

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Tom Léin, Co. Loch Garman

   Informant

   Mrs Ennis

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Tom Léin, Co. Loch Garman

2. A Funny Story

   

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   One time there was a man from Oylegate and he was digging a well. He went home to his dinner and when he came back the well had fallen in. He stuck the spade

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